October 3, 2021, 6:05am Business
It’s been about a month since the federal government ended unemployment insurance benefits for more than 7,000 people in Clark County. And although there’s no official data to back it up, there’s been no mass return to the workforce to ease an ongoing labor shortage affecting mostly restaurants and hotels. Read story
October 3, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News
Faced with aging facilities that could require quite a bit of maintenance in the near future, Camas city officials have agreed to hire a Seattle firm to provide a detailed facilities assessment of 10 city structures totaling 162,424 square feet. Read story
October 3, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News
Consultants hired by the city of Camas will soon complete the first phase of a two-phase plan designed to address pollution sources and improve water quality in Camas’ Lacamas, Round and Fallen Leaf lakes, but critical data collection will have to wait until the state approves the city’s plans for… Read story
October 3, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News
September arrived with a warm and dry day but left on a cool and wet day. It seemed like a pleasant month, but we sure had some downpours on those eight rainy days. Read story
October 3, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News
Vancouver’s Planning Commission is seeking volunteers who are interested in community planning, urban design or housing policies to fill three seats on its seven-member board. Read story
October 3, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News
A little over a year ago, the Big Hollow Fire sparked in the Trapper Creek Wilderness area, eventually burning around 25,000 acres in a month and closing that portion of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Read story
October 2, 2021, 6:43pm Clark County News
It’s been a while since downtown Ridgefield has thrummed with this much activity, but on Saturday, local residents and out-of-town visitors flocked to the city for the annual BirdFest & Bluegrass festival. Shoppers strolling through the farmers market or along Pioneer Street were treated to music drifting out from storefront… Read story
October 2, 2021, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Single-use plastic bags are banned in Washington as of Friday, which will change the way that shoppers buy groceries — or at least how they bring them home. Read story
October 2, 2021, 6:04am Business
The Northwest Power and Conservation Council has published its draft 2021 Northwest Power Plan, which will guide the development of the Bonneville Power Administration and the regional power grid through 2027. Read story
October 2, 2021, 6:02am Clark County News
Will we get any more sun as we head into fall? Check out the local weather forecast before you head outside. In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories from the week: Vancouver taps Outsiders Inn to run homeless campsites The Vancouver… Read story
